Office Administration Medical are an important part of the healthcare team, with expanding job responsibilities.

General Tasks:

• Responsible for Receiving and Greeting Patients
• Scheduling Appointments
• Medical Transcription
• Filing Records
• Purchasing Supplies and Equipment for Medical Use
• Patient Admissions
• Insurance Billing and Coding

Advantage:

• Eligibility to apply to the Ontario Medical Secretaries Association (Health Care Associates). 
• After completion of the Ontario Medical Secretaries Association’s academic and employment requirements, Medical Office Administration graduates may add the initials CM (Certified Medical Secretary) to their name.

Skills:

• Medical Terminology
• Medical Office Billing
• Medical Terminology (machine and digital)
• Computer Skills
• Foundation for pursuing certification as a Microsoft Office Specialist in Microsoft Word, Excel, Access, and Powerpoint.